Senior Power Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AECOM Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Company DescriptionJob Description
  • Be involved in projects from feasibility through to concept and detailed design, including engineering for the integration of solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems, and performing cable rating studies using CYMCAP.
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of AS Standards, National Electricity Rules, NSP standards, and relevant technical regulations in the design, installation, and grid compliance of electrical infrastructure.
  • Conduct grid interconnection and system planning studies for utility-scale renewables, storage, hybrid systems, and large industrial loads, while delivering concept designs and grid due diligence for new connections.
  • Perform Owner's Engineer duties such as design reviews and site inspections, support grid compliance testing, and collaborate closely with stakeholders including clients, OEMs, NSPs, and contractors.
  • Contribute to major multidisciplinary renewable projects with strong teamwork, technical report writing, and presentation skills, while supporting strategic growth in ESG, sustainability, and energy transition initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and/or Power Systems Engineering, with (ideally) over 3 years of industry experience in power systems, ideally in an Engineering Design Consultancy, OEM, or Utility Network Planning team.
  • Proficiency in power system analysis tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Dig Silent Power Factory, and ETAP, with a strong ability to analyze and solve complex engineering problems.
  • Basic understanding of the grid connection process, performance standards for utility-scale generators and loads, as well as NER s5.2, s5.3, and AEMO's Power Systems Modelling guidelines.
  • Experience in preparing technical design documentation, with a strong grasp of control and protection principles for high-voltage equipment, transmission lines, and generators.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to draft proposals, provide professional advice to clients, and contribute to new business opportunities while meeting strict deadlines.
Additional Information
  • Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
  • Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
  • Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
  • Work From Home IT package couriered to your home

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